IBM OS/2 Warp 4 World Tour
 
Announced on July 8, 1997
SOFTWARE Announcement 297-248
 
At a Glance
 
o  Multimedia computer-based demonstration and overview of OS/2 Warp
   4 features and functions.  Topics include:
 
   -  Basic architectural features, including multimedia support
 
   -  Connectivity with the World Wide Web
 
   -  VoiceType (R) for OS/2 Warp 4
 
   -  Advanced assistance facilities and online documentation
 
   -  Bonus Pak applications
 
 
Overview
 
OS/2 (R) Warp 4 World Tour
 
In this multimedia CD-ROM, Chip Ramsey, a fictitious British rock
star, welcomes you to his mansion in Austin, Texas.  Chip and his
tour manager, Roxanne Rolls, tell you all about OS/2 Warp 4 in this
richly colorful, fun-to-use package.  This self-paced training
includes an overview of OS/2 Warp 4, the BonusPak, and the
Application Sampler; reference material for OS/2 Warp 4; and review,
quotes, and awards information on OS/2 Warp.  A self-running linear
demonstration of OS/2 Warp 4 is also included.  But best of all, this
CD-ROM contains a tour of OS/2 Warp 4 with detailed information,
scenarios, simulations, and demonstrations.
 
Intended Customers
 
Anyone who wants information about the features and functions
contained in OS/2 Warp 4
 
Key Prerequisites
 
An IBM-compatible PC with:
 
o  486DX 66MHz, or higher, microprocessor
 
o  4X CD-ROM drive
 
o  Sound card
 
o  OS/2 Warp 3, Windows (R) 3.x, or Windows 95
 
Planned Availability Date
 
July 11, 1997
 
DESCRIPTION
 
OS/2 Warp 4 World Tour (5639-C89)
 
Course Contents:  OS/2 Warp 4 Demonstration
 
o  WarpCenter
o  Assistance Center
o  OS/2 Warp 4 -- The Best Choice
o  IBM Works
o  Connecting with OS/2 Warp 4 VoiceType
 
Reference Material
 
o  Basics
 
   -  The Desktop
   -  Programs
   -  Objects
   -  Customizing
   -  Multimedia
 
o  Connecting
 
   -  Connections
   -  File Transfer Protocol
   -  World Wide Web
   -  File & Print Client
   -  Mobile Office Services
 
o  VoiceType for OS/2 Warp
 
   -  Basics
   -  Navigation
   -  Dictation
   -  Enrollment
 
o  Getting Help
 
   -  Accessing a Readme File
   -  Using F1 Help
   -  Using Warpguide
   -  Using an Online Book
   -  Frequently Asked Questions
 
OS/2 Warp Awards
 
o  Customer Testimonials
 
Overview of Key Features
 
o  Connectivity
o  VoiceType for OS/2 Warp 4
o  Competitive Summary
o  Stability
o  Ease of Use
o  Compatibility
o  Productivity
 
Overview of Bonus Pack Applications
 
Year 2000
 
This product does not have date dependencies and is therefore Year
2000 Ready.
 
Trademarks
 
      OS/2  and VoiceType are registered trademarks of International
      Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other
      countries or both.
      Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
      Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or
      service marks of others.
 
 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
 
Specified Operating Environment
 
Hardware Requirements:  An IBM-compatible PC with:
 
o  486DX at 66MHz, or higher (Pentium (R) recommended) microprocessor
o  Minimum of 12MB RAM
o  Microsoft (R)-compatible mouse
o  Minimum 4X CD-ROM drive
o  VGA, or higher, graphics capability
 
Software Requirements
 
o  Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT (TM) 4.0, or OS/2 (R) Warp
   WIN-OS/2
 
 
Planning Information
 
Packaging:  Each course program package contains:
 
o  CD-ROM media
o  IBM International Program License Agreement
o  Proof of Entitlement
 
 
Security, Auditability, and Control
 
The customer is responsible for evaluation, selection, and
implementation of security features, administrative procedures, and
appropriate controls in application systems and communication
facilities.
 
ORDERING INFORMATION
 
Program Name
 
OS/2 Warp 4 World Tour:  To order this product, specify feature
number 9001 for asset registration, the program type-model number,
the one-time charge (OTC) feature number, the media feature number,
and the quantity.
 
                                    OTC         Medium
                    Program       Feature      Feature
Description         Number         Number       Number       Medium
 
Program package     5639-C89        4001         5899        CD-ROM
 
 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
 
Licensing:  IBM International Program License Agreement.  Proofs of
Entitlement (PoE) are required for all authorized use.
 
Limited Warranty:  No
 
Program Services:  None
 
Guarantee:  30-day, money-back guarantee for program packages
 
Volume Orders:  No
 
Variable Charges Apply:  No
 
Educational Allowance Available:  Yes, to qualified educational
institution customers.
 
CHARGES
The charges provided in this announcement are suggested retail prices
for the U.S. only and are provided for your information only.  Dealer
prices may vary, and prices may also vary by country.  Prices are
subject to change without notice.  For additional information and
current prices, contact your local IBM representative.
 
                              Program       Feature
Description                   number        Number        Charges
 
OS/2 Warp 4
  World Tour
  (Single Learner)            5639-C89      4001          $50
 
 
Trademarks
 
      OS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business
      Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or
      both.
      Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
      Windows NT is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
      Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
      Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or
      service marks of others.
 
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